Madagascan fruit bat vs mutundu

Eidolon dupreanum compared with Croton macrostachyus

Key Differences

• Madagascan fruit bat is Vulnerable while mutundu is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madagascan fruit bat	mutundu
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Eidolon	Croton
Species	Eidolon dupreanum	Croton macrostachyus

Conservation Status

Madagascan fruit bat

VU — Vulnerable

mutundu

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madagascan fruit bat	mutundu
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madagascan fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mutundu

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Guinea.